German Officers [unlike American] were required </u>to purchase their own sidearm.
They could, however, draw from supply for any special duties...if combat, they would usually draw an MP40! [wouldn't you?]
The smaller pistols were issued to non-combat troops and others who were qualified for issuance.
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They could, however, draw from supply for any special duties...if combat, they would usually draw an MP40! [wouldn't you?]
The smaller pistols were issued to non-combat troops and others who were qualified for issuance.
Orv
Orvel L. Reichert
P O Box 67
Vader WA 98593
360 245 3492 tel
360 245 3702 fax
360 520 6520 cel
[email protected]
Quote.....Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a stroke of luck.-- Dalai Lama